Playing with an edge: Without a doubt, top-ranked and undefeated Texas is playing with a swagger, as all great football teams do. Steve Sarkisian loves it
when his team displays gang-tackling, pursuit of the ball, and tremendous depth on the roster thanks to the contributions of so many players. “I think we have
pretty cool swagger about us, but that swagger has been earned because of the preparation they’ve put in,” cornerback Jahdae Barron said. “It’s always important because it brings a level of juice and a
mindset. The SEC is here, and it’s a blessing to get to play football in this wonderful conference, and it’s going to be amazing.”
company. While there is a thin line separating arrogance and overconfidence, the top-ranked Longhorns don’t seem to be neglecting Mississippi
State or anyone else despite having one of the most accommodating schedules. Wideout Johntay Cook II declared, “We respect all and fear none, bro.” It’s
evident that this team is enjoying itself. Extremely entertaining. Just take a peek at the outrageous celebrations, such as the end-zone dance performed
by Anthony Hill Jr. following his nearly successful pick-six, the swordplay following turnovers, and Ethan Burke’s odd bellyflop. Hill claimed that instead of
strategizing any end-zone antics, he gets his inspiration from SpongeBob. “You are aware of SpongeBob’s bubble-blowing behavior. Indeed, I love cartoons,” Hill declared on Monday. “I enjoy being
After John Fields was hired as the Texas golf coach, Mack Brown gave him some very plain instructions, according to the new Texas Athletics Hall of Fame
inductee. “You got to talk about national championships,” Mack told me a long time ago, according to Fields, who recently inked a new five-
year contract. Fields won two in 2012 and 2022 and finished second twice in 2016 and 2019. “Everyone who supports us, including our alumni and donors,
wants to hear that. If I didn’t sign any contracts, we were screwed because everyone would think, ‘You’re going to retire.'” Regarding his chances of winning
another this year, he declared, “I think my team is really good.” Two of our guys are ranked in the top 20 worldwide. Tommy Morrison, who is six feet nine, is
unusual. Against the world’s greatest players, he led the field in strokes gained at the British Open. And Jordan (Spieth) was fifth on that list. The BP World
Tour has seen several cuts for Christiaan Maas. We have two new recruits: Daniel Bennett, the top amateur in South Africa, and Eduardo Derbez Torres,
a Mexican, who is in the pipeline. .. Fields also believes that Jordan Spieth, a Longhorn, will recover well from his wrist surgery. “I believe the greatest is
still to come. I see him winning the career Grand Slam and becoming the first Longhorn to do it. All he’s got to do is win the PGA.” … Another honoree, Reggie Freeman, remembered seeing Tom Penders additionally
